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The Viking Symbol Mystery
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Original edition
Author Franklin W. Dixon
Country United States
Language English
Series The Hardy Boys
Genre Detective, mystery
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date
1963
Media type Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages 175 pp
ISBN 978-0-448-08942-3
Preceded by The Clue of the Screeching Owl 
Followed by The Mystery of the Aztec Warrior 

The Viking Symbol Mystery is an exciting book in The Hardy Boys mystery series. It's the 42nd story in the original collection. This book was first published in 1963 by Grosset & Dunlap. Alistair M. Hunter wrote it for the Stratemeyer Syndicate.

Solving the Viking Mystery

An Adventure in Canada

In this thrilling story, the famous detective brothers, Frank and Joe Hardy, team up with their friend Chet Morton. Their adventure takes them far north to Canada's Northwest Territories. They are on a mission to find a very old and important Viking artifact. This special item is a runestone, which is a stone with ancient carvings.

Chasing Clues and Thieves

While searching for the runestone, the boys discover another mystery. A group of thieves has been breaking into vacation lodges. These lodges are located around the huge Great Slave Lake. The Hardy Boys decide to stop these criminals too. They use their detective skills to solve both cases.

Their journey takes them through many interesting places in Canada. They visit cities like Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Edmonton, Alberta. They also explore areas like Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Wood Buffalo National Park, and Hay River. It's a true northern adventure filled with puzzles and danger!

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